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vietnam has tried to encourage partnerships with vietnamese state-owned enterpses vietnam has tried and private multinatiolsships to set up jointly owned factories. shoes, clothing,aints, chemicals, radios-- i mean, you name it, th're doing it. narrator: ho chi minh city is the ce industry's center as well. rice from the provinces arrives at places like the bi tay mill. in 199became the first mill in vietnam to supply rice to the united states, where this shipment is headed. other shipments goe to the middle eastates, and elsewhere in asia. daniere: it's a wonderfully located city in terms of export potential. it's ideally located to ship things in and out. narrator: vietnam has successfully transformed its rice industry by establishing clear rights of control over land, by making effective use of irrigation and by ensuring ready access to world markets. anperhaps stmportantly, it's due tthe rts of farming families like le van than's they are changing a long history of rice farming in the mekong delta. now they are not only feeding vietnam, but helping build a major sustainable export i
vietnam has tried to encourage partnerships with vietnamese state-owned enterpses vietnam has tried and private multinatiolsships to set up jointly owned factories. shoes, clothing,aints, chemicals, radios-- i mean, you name it, th're doing it. narrator: ho chi minh city is the ce industry's center as well. rice from the provinces arrives at places like the bi tay mill. in 199became the first mill in vietnam to supply rice to the united states, where this shipment is headed. other shipments goe...
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vietnam out of the united states become involved in vietnam during the cold war?ome what was the vietnam war likerno the vietnamese and why did it become international conflict?al my own journey into vietnam war, albeit an intellectual one, us begin a graduate in graduate school and more specifically an office of my dissertation was advisor who gave a stellar talk on stage earlier today. john's work on the cold war, which included the u.s. archives to put forth the classic account of american foreign-policy and the postwar era, inspired me to. try to do the same with the vietnam war. this was going to be no easysh,d task. books on the warfield library shelf at the library shelf. so how can anyone say anythinget new about an event that has been studied so thoroughly. l what i discovered was that wein actually knew very little about what was happening in hanoi in the enemy's capital.parts, counterparts, especially those in the north, have received shockingly littleh attention. t how is it that wehe could know e much about the american side of the war and so little a
vietnam out of the united states become involved in vietnam during the cold war?ome what was the vietnam war likerno the vietnamese and why did it become international conflict?al my own journey into vietnam war, albeit an intellectual one, us begin a graduate in graduate school and more specifically an office of my dissertation was advisor who gave a stellar talk on stage earlier today. john's work on the cold war, which included the u.s. archives to put forth the classic account of american...
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my film is not about vietnam. it is vietnam. (francis ford coppola) we made it very much like how americans were in vietnam. we were in the jungle. there were too many of us and, little by little, we went insane. (man) they trained young men about violent people, but their commanders won't allow them to write f---. when francis ford copolla stands up at "the cannes" with his hands outstretched and says, "i am vietnam," is really like zanuck saying, "i want to be the whole wwii." i think jim carabuctus wrote a very honest, a very direct version of the vietnam experience. okay. let's get ready. let's tape this squad. teddy ford, may 17th. how long have you been on this hill, soldier? what? hey, brother, how many times you been up and down this hill? what are you doin' here? my job. bull. up and down this hill nine f--- times. hey, word is you guys can't take this hill. what do you have to say about that? in fact, senator kennedy says you guys don't have a chance. in vietnam, something, perhaps the fear of death, we african-america
my film is not about vietnam. it is vietnam. (francis ford coppola) we made it very much like how americans were in vietnam. we were in the jungle. there were too many of us and, little by little, we went insane. (man) they trained young men about violent people, but their commanders won't allow them to write f---. when francis ford copolla stands up at "the cannes" with his hands outstretched and says, "i am vietnam," is really like zanuck saying, "i want to be the...
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at the time vietnam was divided into northern south the us supported the government of south vietnam and military intervention intensified after nine hundred sixty five. but the us made strong resistance from guerrilla forces who used dense jungle as their base of operations. defoliant spraying was begun in an effort to deny cover to the guerrillas by eliminating the jungle falling which. as the war escalated the spraying of deval eons increased dramatically and much of the land in south vietnam was contaminated and left barren. the defoliant known as agent orange was made from the same chemical substances as herbicides used in the us but it was twenty five times more potent. agent orange also contained dioxin the most toxic chemical ever produced. dioxin remains in the environment for many decades and causes a variety of health problems. several million vietnamese and american soldiers who fought in vietnam were affected by agent orange. their children and grandchildren continue to suffer the effects. dioxin remains in the soil of vietnam today and the law. and has yet to recover. m
at the time vietnam was divided into northern south the us supported the government of south vietnam and military intervention intensified after nine hundred sixty five. but the us made strong resistance from guerrilla forces who used dense jungle as their base of operations. defoliant spraying was begun in an effort to deny cover to the guerrillas by eliminating the jungle falling which. as the war escalated the spraying of deval eons increased dramatically and much of the land in south...
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the catch, however, was to vietnamize the vietnam war, he still had a sustained bombing. under richard nixon, we dropped yet another equivalent of world war ii and vietnam, and of course, nixon expanded the war in cambodia in 1970. [explosions] >> i thought it was terrible the way the nixon people handled vietnam. we could have gotten out and said 25,000 young american lives, probably a least a million vietnamese lives. we kill 2 million people, that most of those people were the casualties of american bombers, tanks, flame throwers, automatic weapons, chemical warfare, defoliation of the trees and that sort of thing. nixon was responsible for a great part of that by not ending that war when he came to power. there is no excuse for the war going on one month afterwards. the country was ready for some kind of a settlement at that point. i think that is a tragedy. >> never again will we send the pressures young blood of this country to die trying to prop up the corrupt military dictatorship abroad. >> a volunteer. >> i grew up with this little graphic and the corner of the
the catch, however, was to vietnamize the vietnam war, he still had a sustained bombing. under richard nixon, we dropped yet another equivalent of world war ii and vietnam, and of course, nixon expanded the war in cambodia in 1970. [explosions] >> i thought it was terrible the way the nixon people handled vietnam. we could have gotten out and said 25,000 young american lives, probably a least a million vietnamese lives. we kill 2 million people, that most of those people were the...
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and vietnam an aging or new vietnam aging orders as well as like all those years you know america's moved on left us stuck in time how dare they we're going to come out and we're going to we're going to take over where the veteran voice has has been stopped has been discontinued they think that that's all that was necessary to hide their law is but they're wrong because they forgot about the widow. this is a piece that i did after my daughter danielle had the diagnosis with her spine are in the process of doing the diagnosis this is. agent orange is evil and. my husband bird. six very much like plucky dad and my oldest daughter lizbeth and she's in prison and my everything that's happened to us plus service asperger's and the alcohol and drug abuse as a result of his p.t.s.d. and other illnesses in this is all came about because of daniel's spine problems you access to that vertebrates putting apart the u.s. air force kept detailed records of the spray missions that began in one thousand nine hundred sixty one and continued for ten years these voluminous records were used to create maps a
and vietnam an aging or new vietnam aging orders as well as like all those years you know america's moved on left us stuck in time how dare they we're going to come out and we're going to we're going to take over where the veteran voice has has been stopped has been discontinued they think that that's all that was necessary to hide their law is but they're wrong because they forgot about the widow. this is a piece that i did after my daughter danielle had the diagnosis with her spine are in the...
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dioxin remains in the soil of vietnam today and the land has yet to recover. my village between one nine hundred sixty six and sixty eight a lot of chemical was sprayed into wrong so mountainous and along the border with laos. a good idea for them the hills were covered with large trees. yeah. thank. you after the chemicals were sprayed all the trees died from truong song to acquiring tree for one thing. i'm not. used to have many precious animals in this area yeah. yeah yeah yeah. yeah i thought they were elephants and tigers bears and lions i want to know. that guy right you know they were precious birds including peacocks. they were all destroyed by the war not only by bombs but by chemicals. in vietnam agent orange was only sprayed in the south but there are many victims in the north as well still they were exposed in the jungles of the south while fighting in the north vietnamese army after serving in the war these veterans began to develop cancer diabetes and other illnesses many of their children were born with health problems and the effects have carri
dioxin remains in the soil of vietnam today and the land has yet to recover. my village between one nine hundred sixty six and sixty eight a lot of chemical was sprayed into wrong so mountainous and along the border with laos. a good idea for them the hills were covered with large trees. yeah. thank. you after the chemicals were sprayed all the trees died from truong song to acquiring tree for one thing. i'm not. used to have many precious animals in this area yeah. yeah yeah yeah. yeah i...
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that was made about why this was ok to use in vietnam was that it was safe at home the. agent orange is t c d d to true before koreans these are the koreans. so this is the most toxic and it can stay in the environment for decades to hundreds of years and it can accumulate in the food chain we found it and in fish and turtles and snakes in vietnam for example we're concerned about the dioxin because it appears that dioxin molecule for molecule is very toxic is very persistent it builds up by all accumulates in people and it can cause a number of health effects to people i think of cancers i think of. and then deficiency or the inability to fight infections or cancer i think of and recurring disruption or such as diabetes or thyroid hormone problems. during the vietnam war many american soldiers were also exposed to agent orange veterans later experienced increased rates of cancer skin diseases and other ailments in one thousand nine hundred ninety one the u.s. government finally recognized the effects of dioxin on veterans and passed the agent orange act children etc and
that was made about why this was ok to use in vietnam was that it was safe at home the. agent orange is t c d d to true before koreans these are the koreans. so this is the most toxic and it can stay in the environment for decades to hundreds of years and it can accumulate in the food chain we found it and in fish and turtles and snakes in vietnam for example we're concerned about the dioxin because it appears that dioxin molecule for molecule is very toxic is very persistent it builds up by...
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and i know that. >> what about the vietnam statement? >> that vietnam statement -- he openly stepped aside from his traditional role and made a personal statement. there is not -- that was, believe me, walter really sweated that. he really did a slot that. >> in what way? >> at the way, and i doing the right thing here? >> did you talk to him before you did it? >> i did not. i talked to him a lot about it afterwards. >> you had a similar -- the cam ne incident, the burning of the village by the marines in 1965. people think that might have started a trend against the vietnam war. >> i never said that. people blame me or criticize me for it. i do not believe -- when the country started turning against it, when the country turned against the vietnam war, was when casualties were reaching 100 week in terms of killed. and the people being killed were the sons of middle-class americans because of the draft. that is when the country turned against vietnam. >> what about today and afghanistan and iraq, with a volunteer army. you rarely see a ne
and i know that. >> what about the vietnam statement? >> that vietnam statement -- he openly stepped aside from his traditional role and made a personal statement. there is not -- that was, believe me, walter really sweated that. he really did a slot that. >> in what way? >> at the way, and i doing the right thing here? >> did you talk to him before you did it? >> i did not. i talked to him a lot about it afterwards. >> you had a similar -- the cam ne...
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first time i spoke against vietnam, my son was then 9 years old. he's now 19, and faced with the draft. it never occurred to me when i started speaking out against that war that it would some day catch my own son 10 years later. >> reporter: he voted in favorite of the 1964 resolution which authorized military action in vietnam and would regret it. as the years dragged on, he would become more and more adamant that the solution for vietnam was political and not military. by 1972, he accepted the democratic nomination for president at 3:00 a.m., and his platform revolved around an appeal of withdrawal from vietnam. >> come home, america, to the affirmation that we have a dream, to the conviction -- >> i knew that we had 75 or 80 million people out there watching the convention during the horse play time. i was probably lucky if i had 2 million people watching at 2:30 in the morning. we did well in guam, as i recall. we were out in primetime out there. that was about the only place where it was well timed. >> reporter: after nixon brutally defeated h
first time i spoke against vietnam, my son was then 9 years old. he's now 19, and faced with the draft. it never occurred to me when i started speaking out against that war that it would some day catch my own son 10 years later. >> reporter: he voted in favorite of the 1964 resolution which authorized military action in vietnam and would regret it. as the years dragged on, he would become more and more adamant that the solution for vietnam was political and not military. by 1972, he...
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. >> the first time i spoke against vietnam, my son was then 9 years old. he's now 19 and faced with the draft, and it never occurred to me when i started speaking out against that war that it would some day catch my own son 10 years later. >> mcgovern voted in favor of the 1964 resolution which essentially authorized military action in vietnam and would regret it bitterly. as the years dragged on, he would become more and more adamant that the solution for vietnam was political and not military. in fact, by 1972 as mcgovern accepted the democratic nomination for president at 3 a.m., his platform resolved around an appeal -- revolved around an a appeal of withdrawal from vietnam. >> come home, america. come home to the affirmation that we have a dream. come only to th home to the con. >> i knew we had 75 or 8 mill 8l people watching the conviction. i was probably lucky if i had 2 million people watching at 2:30 in the morning. we did very well out in guam, as i recall. we were in prime time there. that's the only place where it was well timed. >> after nixo
. >> the first time i spoke against vietnam, my son was then 9 years old. he's now 19 and faced with the draft, and it never occurred to me when i started speaking out against that war that it would some day catch my own son 10 years later. >> mcgovern voted in favor of the 1964 resolution which essentially authorized military action in vietnam and would regret it bitterly. as the years dragged on, he would become more and more adamant that the solution for vietnam was political and...
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vietnam war they did not want war with us. that is why i speak out against it, not because i am a pacifist, not because i am unwilling to defend this country. there is not a time i would not have given my life gladly if it were in the genuine defense of the united states. i love this country and it was worth defending and i defended it as a young man, so i do not want anybody questioning my loyalty or willingness to defend america. on the other hand, i do not want powerful men in washington committing my son or your son to will war that is unnecessary. i think that would of carried more weight if i had done that. and i sincerely wish i had done it now. interview daniel tells birds. he told me he came to you and tried to involve you in speaking out about the word using the pentagon papers. >> that was against the law. you cannot leak classified government documents to the press. i was not about to do that. i was against the war, but i was not going to leak classified government documents and possibly end up going to prison. i t
vietnam war they did not want war with us. that is why i speak out against it, not because i am a pacifist, not because i am unwilling to defend this country. there is not a time i would not have given my life gladly if it were in the genuine defense of the united states. i love this country and it was worth defending and i defended it as a young man, so i do not want anybody questioning my loyalty or willingness to defend america. on the other hand, i do not want powerful men in washington...
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one of the 58,000 men in vietnam. not all mormon med made mitt romney's choice and some did their missionary service for their church and served in vietnam. brave, mormon men were killed in vietnam. while mitt romney was sitting out the war in france. serving in war is not against the romney family religion but it is against the romney family tradition of safely and always pursuing self interest. mitt romney's father george did not serve in the war of his era world war ii and george romney's father never joined the milt because he spent much of his life in mexico because they were hiding out from the enforcement of the laws of poligamy. miles park romney fled the country, never considered joining the military of a country whose laws he found so personally oppressive. since romney men have no idea what the weight of service feels like, mitt romney was actually able to say this. he was asked how many of your sons are currently serving in the military? >> one of the ways my sons are showing support for our great country
one of the 58,000 men in vietnam. not all mormon med made mitt romney's choice and some did their missionary service for their church and served in vietnam. brave, mormon men were killed in vietnam. while mitt romney was sitting out the war in france. serving in war is not against the romney family religion but it is against the romney family tradition of safely and always pursuing self interest. mitt romney's father george did not serve in the war of his era world war ii and george romney's...
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while those of us in march forward as an organization of veterans of iraq and afghanistan and vietnam and many active duty service members as well we're recognizing that this is a very dire situation i mean the politicians and generals have been treating our lives like they do not matter at all both when they're sending us to war and when we come home from war and need help so there needs to be drastic action to change this and so we launched this campaign called our lives our rights which has the simple message of we don't have to go to afghanistan and its purpose is to reach out to service members with information about legal rights and options they have to avert deployment becoming a conscientious objector demanding better treatment for p.t.s.d. legal options if they feel that they must go a while we partnered with the organization veterans for peace to embark on this trip to fort lewis where a unit of fourth brigade of the second infantry division is deploying in late october early november to afghanistan so we're going to be there with those of us who have served in uniform and p
while those of us in march forward as an organization of veterans of iraq and afghanistan and vietnam and many active duty service members as well we're recognizing that this is a very dire situation i mean the politicians and generals have been treating our lives like they do not matter at all both when they're sending us to war and when we come home from war and need help so there needs to be drastic action to change this and so we launched this campaign called our lives our rights which has...
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more heavy rain will be coming down in parts of central vietnam. heavy rain is ongoing as much as 150 millimeters is likely in the northern half of the country. as for the rest of east asia a rain band will form over the river valley. rain will be intensifying and head toward the korea peninsula. turning quite wet in tokyo on sunday but for the time being dry conditions and nice clear skies with high of 22 degrees. very chilly. only one degree expected. t the chilly temperatures will make its way toward the south. let's go to the americas. let's talk about what's happening across the caribbean sea. this is hurricane sandy. a category 2 system. yesterday it blew through jamaica and produced map slides as well as land slides. the center is located over the central bahamas and is heading toward the north western bahamas. it looks like it's going to move to the east coast for the next couple of days and may make landfall in the mid-atlantic coast by tuesday. hurricane force winds will likely continue in the bahamas into tomorrow. storm surge combined w
more heavy rain will be coming down in parts of central vietnam. heavy rain is ongoing as much as 150 millimeters is likely in the northern half of the country. as for the rest of east asia a rain band will form over the river valley. rain will be intensifying and head toward the korea peninsula. turning quite wet in tokyo on sunday but for the time being dry conditions and nice clear skies with high of 22 degrees. very chilly. only one degree expected. t the chilly temperatures will make its...
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at that time vietnam was divided into northern south the us supported the government of south vietnam and military intervention intensified after nine hundred sixty five. but the us made strong resistance from guerrilla forces who used dense jungle as their base of operations. defoliant spring was begun in an effort to deny coverage to the guerrillas by eliminating the jungle falling. as the war escalated the spraying of deval eons increased dramatically and much of the land in south vietnam was contaminated and left barren.
at that time vietnam was divided into northern south the us supported the government of south vietnam and military intervention intensified after nine hundred sixty five. but the us made strong resistance from guerrilla forces who used dense jungle as their base of operations. defoliant spring was begun in an effort to deny coverage to the guerrillas by eliminating the jungle falling. as the war escalated the spraying of deval eons increased dramatically and much of the land in south vietnam...
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you can that be a munich guy or vietnam guy. it is an analogy that tends to thrive when the country has been in peace and prosperity long enough. it feels it can intervene on behalf of subject and oppressed people around the world and doesn't think about the costs because it hasn't had to pay the cost for several decades. vietnam is about taking care of one's own and taking care of how things can go so horribly wrong. if you are a total vietnam person you will be such an utter realist that it will be too crew. you won't have anything beyond interest and a nation requires ideals for self identity to define itself. you will be intervening every time there is a massive human rights atrocities. you will have troops in five different places at once so only when the two analogies are put together that a stable policy can emerge and get public support over the long term. >> i am sure the audience is going to want to hear about current affairs. we are in the middle of a week in which we are seeing just how unstable this great big part o
you can that be a munich guy or vietnam guy. it is an analogy that tends to thrive when the country has been in peace and prosperity long enough. it feels it can intervene on behalf of subject and oppressed people around the world and doesn't think about the costs because it hasn't had to pay the cost for several decades. vietnam is about taking care of one's own and taking care of how things can go so horribly wrong. if you are a total vietnam person you will be such an utter realist that it...
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action -- action in vietnam and would regret it. by 1972, as he accepted the democratic nomination for president, at 3:00 a.m., his platform revolved around an appeal of withdrawal from vietnam. enter come home, america. come home to the affirmation that we have a dream. come home to the conviction. >> i knew that we had 75 or 80 million people out there watching the convention. i was probably lucky if i had 2 million people watching at 2:30 in the morning. we did very well out in guam as i recall. that was about the only place where it was well timed. >> reporter: after nixon defeated him in the general election, mcgovern lost his senate re-election bid and left congress in 1981. a failed run for the democratic nomination in '84 saw him return to private life for good. he remained politically relevant as he moved in and out of think tasks and served as ambassador to the food program. he joked his political timing was off, but sought to deepen that spiritual relationship with the at country he loved until the day he died. >> he was
action -- action in vietnam and would regret it. by 1972, as he accepted the democratic nomination for president, at 3:00 a.m., his platform revolved around an appeal of withdrawal from vietnam. enter come home, america. come home to the affirmation that we have a dream. come home to the conviction. >> i knew that we had 75 or 80 million people out there watching the convention. i was probably lucky if i had 2 million people watching at 2:30 in the morning. we did very well out in guam as...
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vietnam, south vietnam was virtually destroyed in the war could spread to the rest of indochina. it was not one to be a model for anyone. the contagion was contained. there was the regime that major indonesia would not be infected. pretty soon, the u.s. had dictatorships in every country of the region. marcos and philippines, dictatorship in thailand, china, and south korea -- it was no problem about the infection. that would have been a good time to end the vietnam war, he felt. well, that a southeast asia. the decline continues. in the last 10 years, there is been a very important event, the loss of south america. for the first time in 500 years, the south american countries had begun to move toward independence and a degree of integration, typical structure of one of the south american countries was a tiny, very rich elite. a huge, massive, horrible poverty. countries separated from one another or the lit-either europe or the u.s. the last 10 years, that has been overcome significantly. integrate, a prerequisite of independence, even facing internal problems. that is a loss of
vietnam, south vietnam was virtually destroyed in the war could spread to the rest of indochina. it was not one to be a model for anyone. the contagion was contained. there was the regime that major indonesia would not be infected. pretty soon, the u.s. had dictatorships in every country of the region. marcos and philippines, dictatorship in thailand, china, and south korea -- it was no problem about the infection. that would have been a good time to end the vietnam war, he felt. well, that a...
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troops from vietnam. memorial services are scheduled to begin on thursday in sioux falls, south dakota. we will have more on george mcgovern's life and legacy after the headlines. a federal judge has blocked a new state law in arizona blocking funding for the reproductive services group planned parenthood. the law bans the use of public funds by state or local government to contract in the organization that provides abortions as one of its services. planned parenthood of arizona won a temporary injunction on friday, extended a freeze on the law's implementation. planned parenthood has faced a crackdown in more than a dozen states, including in texas, which last week for in a shut down a health program for low- income women rather than allow planned parenthood to remain involved. and those are some of the headlines. this is "democracy now!," democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. we are at the community media center in san rafael, california a. o'mara services are scheduled to begin o
troops from vietnam. memorial services are scheduled to begin on thursday in sioux falls, south dakota. we will have more on george mcgovern's life and legacy after the headlines. a federal judge has blocked a new state law in arizona blocking funding for the reproductive services group planned parenthood. the law bans the use of public funds by state or local government to contract in the organization that provides abortions as one of its services. planned parenthood of arizona won a temporary...
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he was a fierce opponent of the vietnam war because he knew firsthand what war could be. he tried to make the watergate scandal his campaign issue against nixon but the liberal could not escape mistakes in his own campaign and wraeupbg wrangling in the democratic party. he was 90. >>> with two weeks left in the campaign, danielle knottingham shows us the focus of the debate. >> reporter: mitt romney took a break from debate practice in florida to watch his staffers taking part in a flag football game. he said he had a strategy of victory. >> figure out which player is best and take him out early. >> reporter: he says the race created the race to be a dead heat. >> i think it is a parent in the debates is that the president has no plans for the next four years. >> aids to president barack obama say he does have a plan. >> mitt romney should come out on the trail with us and come to some of our rallies. [ laughter ] across the country. that would be fun and listen to what the president is saying. >> reporter: monday's debate is the third and final match up between the presi
he was a fierce opponent of the vietnam war because he knew firsthand what war could be. he tried to make the watergate scandal his campaign issue against nixon but the liberal could not escape mistakes in his own campaign and wraeupbg wrangling in the democratic party. he was 90. >>> with two weeks left in the campaign, danielle knottingham shows us the focus of the debate. >> reporter: mitt romney took a break from debate practice in florida to watch his staffers taking part in...
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. >> i came out of that generation with the vietnam war. and i saw many of my friends go off to war. when they came back if they were fortunate enough to survive the war they were treated like trash. i know for my entire life i felt that those who serve our country deserve our utmost gratitude and good treatment. a few years ago when i started working for the senate i started going to the vets' homes. i met the vets and started seeing their programs. i decided that i wanted to do everything possible to help our vets coming back from iraq and afghanistan. >> i have been to the veterans home. it is such a serene place. i want to move there because it is such a beautiful place. >> it was established after the american civil war. it has been in existence a long time. >> so tell us who qualified or who you would like to participate in the pathway home. >> people need to know that no federal funds go to this program. it is completely supported by grants and individual donations. it is a residential treatment program. they take 40 vets at a time f
. >> i came out of that generation with the vietnam war. and i saw many of my friends go off to war. when they came back if they were fortunate enough to survive the war they were treated like trash. i know for my entire life i felt that those who serve our country deserve our utmost gratitude and good treatment. a few years ago when i started working for the senate i started going to the vets' homes. i met the vets and started seeing their programs. i decided that i wanted to do...
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. >>> the philippines and vietnam have appealed to the international community for a peaceful and legal resolution to the south china sea issue. china wasn't mentioned by name in their speeches to the u.n. general assembly. even so, both countries were clearly calling for support as they resist the spreading influence of asia's rising power. philippine secretary of foreign affairs albert dell rosario usualed countries involved to quickly agree on a legally binding code of conduct to ease tensions. >> to address this challenge and to arrive at a durable resolution, we must rely on the rule of law and not the force of arms. we must rely on the body of rules that state the dispute must be resolved peacefully. >> vietnam's deputy minister of foreign affairs resisted china's demands that the disputes be resolved through bilateral negotiations. he called on asean countries to work together. >> we should recognize the increasingly important role of negotiations. asean continues to play a central role in the regional architecture and promotes peace, stability, and security in the region includi
. >>> the philippines and vietnam have appealed to the international community for a peaceful and legal resolution to the south china sea issue. china wasn't mentioned by name in their speeches to the u.n. general assembly. even so, both countries were clearly calling for support as they resist the spreading influence of asia's rising power. philippine secretary of foreign affairs albert dell rosario usualed countries involved to quickly agree on a legally binding code of conduct to...
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why he was against vietnam even though he was a decorated war hero ,,,, ,,,,,, thirty-eight. schools. trouble, we all should help out. under thirty-eight they do. more a year. bucks. money for schools. every school dollar must be... spent on student learning. student wins. democratic candidate for president in 19-72 -- has d. a decorated world war two h, mcgovern was a fierce oppont is of the vietnam war, becausee . >>> george mcgovern has died. a decorated world war ii hero. mcgovern...